Example of propoganda in The Crucible

An example of propaganda would be Abigail's character.  

Explanation:

Given that Elizabeth owned the poppet and was it given to her by Mary, it would make her the cause of Abigail's pain. This would fit under the category of propaganda. The goal of propaganda is to spread information (even if it is false) In the Crucible, the goal was to spread a rumor in the hopes of making Elizabeth seem like a witch, causing her to lose her social status and reputation and be put on trial to be hung, so she could have John all to herself.

evertheless he ought to be slow to believe and to act, nor should he himself show fear, but proceed in a temperate manner with prudence and humanity, so that too much confidence may not make him incautious and too much distrust render him intolerable.

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